An influential pro-Government group headed by Vice-Premier Eugen Kwiatkowski and Communications Minister Juljusz Ulrych today mapped a strong anti-Semitic program. At a meeting here, the group adopted a resolution for the “systematic liquidation of Jewish influence” in the nation’s economic and cultural life. Action in this direction, the resolution said, would be pursued independently of the emigration problem which would be solved “by agreements with the colonial powers.”
Deputy Dudzynski’s bill for complete prohibition of shechita, Jewish kosher slaughtering which is now under partial proscription in Poland, was expected to be referred to committee today without debate in the Sejm, lower house of Parliament.
More than 10,000 Jews and non-Jews participated in funeral services at Lwow for Samuel Prowaler, Jewish university student who was fatally stabbed in an anti-Semitic attack. Among those present were the rector and professors of the Polytechnic Institute, which Prowaler had attended, and delegations of Polish workers and Jewish students from Wilno, Cracow and Warsaw. The entire rabbinate officiated. Among the eulogies was one by a non-Jewish woman named Chamistow, who bitterly charged that Polish youth was being misused for alien purposes that were disgracing Poland.
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